A cross-sectional serological study of bats in the United States Virgin Islands during 2019 to 2020 reveals no evidence of rabies virus exposure.

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Title: A cross-sectional serological study of bats in the United States Virgin Islands during 2019 to 2020 reveals no evidence of rabies virus exposure.
Authors: Browne AS; Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Workforce Development, National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA. drspringerbrowne@gmail.com.; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA. drspringerbrowne@gmail.com.; Domestic Animal Health Analytics Team, United States Department of Agriculture, Fort Collins, CO, USA. drspringerbrowne@gmail.com.; Homestead Veterinary Services LLC, Oak Creek, CO, USA. drspringerbrowne@gmail.com., Cranford HM; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Fibikar D; College of Staten Island, New York, NY, USA., Morgan CN; Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA., Ellison JA; Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA., Horner D; National Park Service, St. John, VI, USA., Burke-France VJ; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Harrison C; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Taylor M; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Cales PS; College of Staten Island, New York, NY, USA., Lombard CD; US Fish & Wildlife Service, Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge, St. Croix, VI, USA., Jankelunas L; Division of Workforce Development, National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA., Angeli NF; Department of Planning and Natural Resources, Division of Fish & Wildlife, St. Croix, VI, USA.; Department of Planning and Natural Resources, Division of Fish & Wildlife, St. John, VI, USA., Valiulis J; St. Croix Environmental Association, St. Croix, VI, USA., Doty JB; Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA., Worthington DJ; Department of Planning and Natural Resources, Division of Fish & Wildlife, St. Croix, VI, USA.; Department of Planning and Natural Resources, Division of Fish & Wildlife, St. John, VI, USA., Kelley T; National Park Service, St. John, VI, USA., Bradford B; US Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture, Kingshill, VI, USA., Roth J; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Bisgard KM; Division of Workforce Development, National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA., Ellis BR; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Platenberg R; University of the Virgin Islands, Charlotte Amalie, VI, USA., Ellis EM; US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Christiansted, VI, USA., Wallace R; Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Source: Scientific reports [Sci Rep] 2026 Mar 05; Vol. 16 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 05.
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